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Scene from the drama The Queen by Theodor Wolff

From book "My First Ninety Years"
Berlin, 1911
ink-coloured drawing
270 x 190 mm
MGZ 4745

According to the caption, Tilla as Nini in the third act of Wolff’s drama. In this sketch of a drawing with an accent on humour, Orlik comes across not just as a costume designer and decorator for Reinhardt’s theatre, but as a live columnist who kept up with the life off-stage.

Literature: Šterk, Slavko. Tilla Durieux and Her Art Collection in Zagreb. Zagreb: Zagreb City Museum, 1986, p. 41